A patent has been awarded for an
automated poker dealer system. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
(USPTO) awarded a patent to Amerath, Inc., which has a term extending
until December 2025 for the cool new technology. The patent number is
7,431,650, according to the company. By Gene Koprowski

There are many ways to play online poker right now. In fact, you can dart over to Google, Yahoo!, MSN, or any of the other major portal sites and be playing in seconds. You’ll be playing real online poker with real opponents for real money or can play just for fun.

A patent has been awarded for an
automated poker dealer system. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
(USPTO) awarded a patent to Amerath, Inc., which has a term extending
until December 2025 for the cool new technology. The patent number is
7,431,650, according to the company.

Poker is surging in popularity in the
Czech Republic during the past two years — officials estimate that
60,000 Czechs play poker, with nearly 1,000 organized into 19 official
clubs across the country.

If you want to become a successful poker player, and perhaps a star, you need to get into the right frame of mind. Those who think like a poker star will have a better chance of taking their game to this level.

If you want to become a professional poker player, you must first have a better understanding of what this entails. Although this career appears to be all fame and fortune on the surface, nothing could be further from the truth.

Thanks to national television, the game of poker has become more popular than ever before. If you are interested in playing this game, but would rather do so from home, online poker is just what you are looking for.

Men "The Master" Nguyen

Men "The Master" Nguyen has an interesting story about how he got started playing poker. He came over in a boat from Vietnam. He stumbled on poker during a trip to Las Vegas and was hooked on the game. He would go home and think about what it would take to become a great poker player. He played every weekend and a year later, he entered his first tournament. He has not looked back since.

Some of Nguyen accomplishments include first place in Seven Card Stud and Lowball at the 2003 World Series of Poker, first place in the Omaha HiLo and the Pot Limit Hold`em events at the World Poker Challenge, first in the mixed games at the Legends of Poker at the Bicycle Casino, and first in Limit Holdem at Foxwoods World Poker Finals. His final table appearances could fill several pages on this site. In 2002 he was ranked number five on Card Player`s list of the most successful tournament players in poker. In 2001, he was ranked number one. He was also player of the year in 1997. He has truly earned his name: "The Master".

Poker Games shows a wide variety where you can enjoy winning big jackpots! Here are two of the favorite casinos games that players love to wager on.

Tri-Card Poker features two games - the Ante and Raise and the Pair Plus. The object of the Ante and Raise bet is to receive a higher 3-card Poker hand than the Dealer. The object of the Pair Plus game is to receive a poker hand with Any Pair or better.

Pai Gow Poker is a card game played with a deck of 53 cards. The deck consists of a standard deck of 52 cards plus one Joker. You receive seven cards, which must then be Split into a 5-card hand and a 2-card hand. Your two hands are then compared to the dealer's two hands to determine the winner.